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From: Michal Čihař <nijel@debian.org>
Description: Improve manpage for smem
Subject: Minor fixes to manpage
Forwarded: not-needed
--- a/smem.8
+++ b/smem.8
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ source tree.)
Amount of physical RAM. This lets smem detect the amount of memory used
by firmware/hardware in the systemwide (\-w) output. If provided, it
will also be used as the total memory size to base percentages on.
-Example: --realmem=1024M
+Example: \-\-realmem=1024M
.TP
.BI "\-S " SOURCE ", \-\-source=" SOURCE
@@ -158,25 +158,23 @@ The matplotlib library
.SH EMBEDDED USAGE
To capture memory statistics on resource\-constrained systems, the
-the \fBsmem\fP source includes a utility named \fBsmemcap\fP.
+the \fBsmemcap\fP package includes a utility named \fBsmemcap\fP.
\fBsmemcap\fP captures all /proc entries required by \fBsmem\fP
and outputs them as an uncompressed .tar file to STDOUT.
\fBsmem\fP can analyze the output using the \fB\-\-source\fP option.
\fBsmemcap\fP is small and does not require Python.
.PP
To use \fBsmemcap\fP:
-.IP 1. 3
-Obtain the smem source at http://selenic.com/repo/smem
+.IP 1.
+Install package smemcap on target system.
.IP 2.
-Compile \fIsmemcap.c\fP for your target system.
-.IP 3.
Run \fBsmemcap\fP on the target system and save the output:
.br
smemcap > memorycapture.tar
-.IP 4.
+.IP 3.
Copy the output to another machine and run smem on it:
.br
-smem -S memorycapture.tar
+smem \-S memorycapture.tar
.SH FILES
.I /proc/$pid/cmdline
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